Picking sweet Julie mangoes from the big tree in the front yard of my childhood home; going to the beach where my late brother tried (and failed) to teach me to swim; visiting relatives during the summer in the very areas that were now being lashed by rain and wind.
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Grace White,
Essence,
29 Oct. 2025
Vargas floated groups of migrants across the informal border crossing between Guatemala and Mexico on a makeshift raft made from wooden boards lashed to fat inner tubes.
LaVine and Monk whipped the crowd into a frenzy, combining to make 17 of 32 from the field and 10 of 18 from 3-point range as the Kings bounced back from a season-opening loss to the Phoenix Suns.
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Jason Anderson,
Sacbee.com,
25 Oct. 2025
The cold brew is bitter but topped with a fluffy, whipped cold foam that tastes almondy, sweet and spice-filled.
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
24 Oct. 2025
Kickboxing robots flailed wildly before falling over, and some sprinters crashed into rivals.
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Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
19 Aug. 2025
On Sunday, Merrill flailed at two sliders in the dirt from Tyler Glasnow before looking at a third down the middle for strike three to strand a runner in the first inning.
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Jeff Sanders,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
17 Aug. 2025
Under new China chief Molly Liu, the chain has also expanded its drinks menu to include more sugar-free options and teas catering to local tastes, slashed prices on a slew of beverages and upped its options for customizing orders.
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Eleanor Pringle,
Fortune,
4 Nov. 2025
Global climate policies and rapid advancements in clean energy technology and energy efficiency have slashed that forecast.
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